Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of psychiatric mental health nursing. The course explores the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of mental health across the lifespan, as well as the prevention and management of mental health disorders and psychiatric conditions. Students will examine the biological, psychological, and environmental factors that influence mental health and well-being. The course emphasizes the importance of a holistic and person-centered approach to care, fostering therapeutic relationships, and utilizing evidence-based interventions to support individuals with mental health challenges.